Two Summer Blouses, 1980-90s

The first: Peach sheer blouse with pointed collar, attached neck scarf and front pleated placket with hidden button closure, together with a matching sheer tank made of two layers of fabric.
Label: Claude Montana, Made in Italy
Size Label: 10

The second: Pink silk taffeta blouse, sleeveless with a front button closure.
Label: Sylvia Heigel
Size Label: 10

Condition:
Overall excellent condition. No visible condition issues on Heigel blouse. Montana tank has a small soil mark at center front.

Approximate Flat Measurements:

HEIGEL BLOUSE
Bust: 19"

Waist: 16.5"

Hips: 19.5"

Length (from underarm): 11.5"

CLAUDE MONTANA BLOUSE

Bust: 19"

Shoulder: 19.5"

Sleeve: 22"

Waist: 18"

Hips: 18"

Length (from underarm): 12.5"

CLAUDE MONTANA TANK
Bust: 17"

Waist: 17"

Hips:18"

Length (from underarm): 14.5"

The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at [email protected]. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.

Overall excellent condition. No visible condition issues on Heigel blouse. Montana tank has a small soil mark at center front.

Approximate Flat Measurements:

HEIGEL BLOUSE
Bust: 19"

Waist: 16.5"

Hips: 19.5"

Length (from underarm): 11.5"

CLAUDE MONTANA BLOUSE

Bust: 19"

Shoulder: 19.5"

Sleeve: 22"

Waist: 18"

Hips: 18"

Length (from underarm): 12.5"

CLAUDE MONTANA TANK
Bust: 17"

Waist: 17"

Hips:18"

Length (from underarm): 14.5"

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The absence of a posted condition report on the Freeman's website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Freeman's.

Please email for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

[email protected]312.334.4222

Mr. Long has nearly 20 years of experience as a curator of fashion and decorative arts in museums including the Museum of London, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and the Chicago History Museum. At Hindman, he works with individual clients, collectors, dealers, and museums to bring to auction collections of couture and luxury accessories. Mr. Long’s recent publications include Charles James: Designer in Detail and a chapter on the same designer in London Couture: British Luxury 1923–1975, both published by V&A Publishing.

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Two Summer Blouses, 1980-90s

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